Sustainability Engineer (Site)

AECOM; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm seeks a dedicated Sustainability Engineer in Abu Dhabi. This role involves coordinating with local authorities, contributing to ESG reporting, and developing sustainability plans. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering and proven experience with Estidama and LEED requirements. Strong communication and coordination skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to work on impactful sustainability projects in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sustainability engineering focused on Estidama and LEED.
• Strong understanding of ESG reporting and sustainability planning.
• Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders and authorities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate actions with ADM and EAD Authorities according to local guidelines.
• Contribute to ESG reporting and develop plans to minimize GHG emissions.
• Manage sustainability plans including implementation strategies.

Skills

Communication Skills

Coordination Skills

Understanding of Estidama and LEED

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Tools

Sustainability software

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Sustainability Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating with local authorities contributing to ESG reporting and developing sustainability plans. This role requires a strong understanding of Estidama and LEED requirements as well as excellent communication and coordination skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Regularly meet with ADM and EAD Authorities to coordinate required actions according to local guidelines and ensure their implementation on site.
• Contribute to the company’s ESG reporting and develop plans to minimize GHG emissions and carbon footprint.
• Manage and prepare sustainability plans including sustainability implementation strategies and procurement plans.
• Implement all Estidama/LEED design requirements during the construction stage through material submittals and shop drawings.
• Serve as the Environmental and Sustainability representative during weekly progress meetings with clients and authorities.
• Manage and prepare all Estidama/LEED construction audit reports for submission to authorities.
• Provide monthly/weekly reports to clients on all related Estidama/LEED compliances and trackers.
• Coordinate fully with all project traders stakeholders and subcontractors to ensure full compliance with the projects contractual environmental and sustainability rating system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Sustainability or a related field.
• Proven experience in sustainability engineering with a focus on Estidama and LEED requirements.
• Strong understanding of ESG reporting and sustainability planning.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders and authorities.
• Proficiency in sustainability software and tools.

Preferred Skills

• Certification in LEED AP Estidama or similar sustainability credentials.
• Experience in managing sustainability projects in the construction industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Full-time

Equal Opportunity Statement

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.